Dessa 2016-12-06
WNYC Radio, New York, NY
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Comment
Minneapolis-based rapper, singer and writer, Maggie Wander — who is known as Dessa Darling to the world — got her start in spoken word poetry when she was studying philosophy as an undergraduate at the University of Minnesota.
She soon joined the hip-hop scene and found her way to the rap collective, Doomtree, and would later become the CEO of their independent record label.
Dessa now has three full-length albums and has published two books of poetry. She talks with The Takeaway about her latest single, "Quinine," and says when it comes to her work, “the sweet spot lives between beauty, anger and tenderness.â€
She soon joined the hip-hop scene and found her way to the rap collective, Doomtree, and would later become the CEO of their independent record label.
Dessa now has three full-length albums and has published two books of poetry. She talks with The Takeaway about her latest single, "Quinine," and says when it comes to her work, “the sweet spot lives between beauty, anger and tenderness.â€
Sources
| SHNID | Date | Venue | City | State | Archive Identifier |
|---|
Created At
Tue Dec 13 2016 17:35:54 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Updated At
Sun Dec 11 2016 20:20:38 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
No users own this performance